This is a bit different from what you’re used to from Wiko with the Wiko WIM smartphone deviating from the low budget smartphones they are known for. The Wiko WIM smartphone is a mid-range smartphone with quite a decent spec sheet. One of its interesting features comes in form of an impressive selfie camera which is nice especially for the ladies.
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Wiko WIM Key Specs and Features
- 5.5-inch, AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 1920 X 1080 pixels (401 ppi)
- Android 7.0 (Nougat)
- Octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 MSM8953 with 4GB RAM
- 32GB/64GB built-in storage, up to 128GB with a memory card
- Dual 13MP + 13MP rear camera and a 16MP front camera
- 4G LTE
- Fingerprint sensor (front)
- 3, 200 mAh non removable Li-Po battery
Design and Display
Much effort was put into the design of what could be referred to as Wiko’s entrance into the mid-range smartphone market. The Wiko WIM comes in a plastic design with a mix of metal here and there mostly along the side. There’s also quite a number of other perks to it design including a front fingerprint sensor and a reduced Side bezel.
Apart from being a Full HD display, this also an AMOLED panel which makes the display crisp, colourful and nicely saturated. The Wiko WIM smartphone features a 5.5-inch 1920 X 1080 pixels display, having a pixel density of 401 ppi.
Battery and Camera
A battery capacity that is 3, 000 mAh or higher is considered okay in a way for smartphones these days. In this case, the smartphone sports a 3, 200mAh Li-Po battery which is a little above the lower limit in terms of battery capacity.
Unlike Chinese OEMs, the French based OEM us not keen on featuring dual cameras as the former. However, the Wiko WIM has a dual 13MP + 13MP rear camera with flash. On the selfie end, you also have a nice 16MP front camera which is certainly one it’s selling advantage.
Hardware and Software
Things gets more interesting coming to the hardware of the Wiko WIM smartphone. The chipset consist of an Octa-core Qualcomm Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 MSM8953 processor clocking at 2.2Ghz max and an Adreno 506 GPU.
Also, the Wiko WIM features a 4GB internal memory and has two ROM variants. A 32GB internal storage model and another 64GB model both expandable to 128GB. The smartphone also run Android 7.0 Nougat straight from the factory.
Pricing and Availability
The Wiko WIM smartphone is available for sale in several smartphone retail outlets and online stores. Wiko WIM sells for about 155, 000 Naira depending on your location and the deal.
Wiko WIM Specs
Here are a few specs of the Wiko WIM:
General Features
- Platform: Android 7.0 Nougat
- Processor: Octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 MSM8953
- GPU: Adreno 506
- Memory: 4GB RAM
- Colours: Black, White, Brown
- Dimension: 156.2 x 75.3 x 7.9 mm
- Weight: 160g
- SIM Type: Nano SIM
- SIM Count: Dual SIM
Display
- Display: 5.5-inch, AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 1920 X 1080 pixels (401 ppi)
- Screen Protection: –
Camera
- Rear Camera: Dual 13MP + 13MP camera, 2k Video@30fps
- Rear Camera Features: Autofocus, LED flash, Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, HDR, panorama
- Front Camera: 16MP camera, 1080p Video@30fps
Storage
- Built-in Storage: 32GB/64GB
- Memory Card Support: Yes, up to 128GB
- Bundled Cloud Storage: –
Network Support
- 2G GSM: Yes
- 2G CDMA 1X: –
- 3G WCDMA: Yes
- 3G CDMA EVDO: –
- 4G LTE: LTE – 800 / 1800 / 2100 / 2600 MHz
Internet & Connectivity
- GPRS: Yes
- EDGE: Yes
- 3G/WCDMA/HSPA: Yes
- HSPA+: Yes, 5.76/21Mbps
- CDMA EVDO: –
- 4G LTE: Yes, LTE Cat 6 50/300Zmbps
- WLAN: Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
- Wi-Fi Hotspot: Yes
- Bluetooth: Yes, v4.1 with A2DP
- NFC: –
- Infrared Blaster: –
- USB Port: MicroUSB 2.0
Messaging
- SMS/MMS: Yes
- Instant Messaging: Yes
- Push Emails: Yes
- Email Protocol: –
Entertainment
- Music Player: MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player
- Video Player: MP4/H.264 player
- FM Radio: Yes
- Loudspeaker: Yes
- 3.5mm Jack: Yes
Navigation
- Navigation: Yes, with A-GPS, GPS
- Maps: Yes
Sensors & Control
- Digital Compass: Yes
- Accelerometer: Yes
- Proximity Sensor: Yes
- Light Sensor: Yes
- Barometer: –
- SpO2: –
- Pedometer: –
- Heart Rate Monitor: –
- Gyroscope: Yws
- Fingerprint Scanner: Yes, (front)
- Iris Scanner: –
- Face Unlock: –
- Intelligent Digital Assistant: –
- Motion Sensing / Gesture Control: –
- Voice Control: –
Other Features
- Video Streaming: Yes
- Active Noise Cancellation: –
- Wireless Charging: –
- Built-in Mobile Payment: –
- Water Resistant: –
- Dust Resistant: –
- Image Editor: Yes
- Video Editor: Yes
- Document Viewer: Yes
- Document Editor: Yes
Battery
- Battery: 3, 200mAh non removable Li-Po battery
- Talktime: –
- Standby Time: –
- Fast Charging: Yes
